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menthol

noun

A lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint

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Word length
7
Starts with
M
Ends with
L
Contains
EN
Scrabble score
12

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ˈmɛnθɒl

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noun

  1. A lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint

noun

  1. A crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion

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